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15 Best Singapore River Cruises

The bumboat rides along the old trade river: Clarke Quay’s shophouses, the Merlion from the water and evening runs aligned with the light shows. The boats follow the same route the cargo lighters did a century back.

1.Singapore Starry Night : Cruise, Garden Rhapsody & Spectra Show

Experience Singapore's stunning night skyline, iconic landmarks, and vibrant lights on a guided tour that includes river cruises, shows, and city highlights.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“The tour was great! The light and water show seen from the boat was quite wonderful. I will note that our tour included no food (the summary said we would get satays). And, the tour didn’t leave until 6:15- we had been told 5:30. The…”

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2.Singapore River Cruise, Night Garden Rhapsody & Spectra Show

Experience Singapore’s iconic sights at night with a cozy small-group cruise, Gardens by the Bay, and the Spectra show, plus optional satay street dinner.

★ 4.7

“Activity was very good. Light show were excellent. Alit if people to organise and our guide did a great job. The river cruise was my highlight.”

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5.Royal Albatross – Sunset Sail Cruise with 5-Course Seated Dinner

Experience Singapore's skyline and southern islands on the majestic Royal Albatross with a sunset sail, 5-course dinner, and stunning views in 2.5 hours.

“This was an anniversary for us and it was so nice to be out on the water in this majestic ship. The staff was very helpful and nice. The meals were so good. These chefs definitely are showing that they know how to combine tastes…”

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6.Singapore River Cruise and 2 Must-see Water Light Shows

Discover Singapore’s highlights on this evening tour featuring a river cruise, stunning light shows at Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands, with hotel transfers included.

★ 5.0

“Really was a great way to get to see a lot of Singapore in one evening. The whole trip was well organised giving plenty of time to take in all the sights. Our guide, Jessica, was very knowledgeable and shared information about the area throughout…”

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7.Singapore River Cruise, Night Garden Rhapsody, Spectra Light Tour

Experience Singapore’s vibrant night scenery with a 4-hour guided tour featuring iconic sites, river cruise, spectacular light shows, and relaxed comfort.

★ 5.0

“The guide was very confused as to where to pick us up. He did not realize there was a Conrad Hilton Singapore on Orchard. He thought we were at the marina. We finally got that cleared up.”

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8.Private Singapore Full Day Round Island Tour with River Cruise

Discover Singapore’s highlights on this private full-day tour, including Little India, the Orchid Garden, and a scenic river cruise—perfect for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“We did a full-day private Singapore city tour and loved every minute. Our guide, Alex, was knowledgeable, organized, and made the history and culture of Singapore genuinely interesting and easy to follow. The itinerary was well planned, the trRead more”

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9.Singapore: Twilight Tour with River Cruise and Light Shows

Experience Singapore’s highlights at night with a guided twilight tour, river cruise, and stunning light shows for a memorable 4-hour evening adventure.

★ 4.6

“Tang was so much fun as our guide! He was very informing and answered all of our questions about culture, history, religion, economics, etc. Funny stories and lots of jokes too. 5 stars is not enough. 100 stars comes close!”

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11.Singapore River Cruise Tour with E-Tickets

Experience Singapore’s scenic river sights on a 40-minute cruise, passing iconic landmarks like Merlion, Gardens by the Bay, and Marina Bay Sands.

★ 3.5

“The boat traveled along the river and marina but didn't travel around the botanical garden. We paid extra for a 7:30 pm cruise but were hurried onto an earlier general admission cruise. The description online indicates the cruise travels around the botanical garden. We were…”

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13.Singapore River Cruise, Spectra & Garden Rhapsody Light Show

Discover Singapore's highlights with a relaxing night tour including a river cruise, iconic light shows, and photo stops. Perfect for first-timers and families.

★ 4.7

“Jess was the best guide with wealth of insights. We actually did a night out with friends, not a tour. Grab this tour, and enjoy the night.”

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14.Private Tour Singapore Nighttime sightseeing + River Cruise(Max6)

Discover Singapore's vibrant nightlife on this private evening tour with skyline views, Gardens by the Bay light show, and a relaxing river cruise.

★ 5.0

“This is a must do- hire this guide to take you to 3 of the must sees plus a bonus visit to the Marine Barrage where the locals hang out on the grassy area with a stunning view of the Marina Bay Sands and water.…”

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15.Departing Singapore: Transfer to Changi Airport or Cruise Centre

Enjoy a smooth, private transfer from your Singapore hotel to Changi Airport or Cruise Centre with friendly drivers, modern vehicles, and top-notch service.

★ 5.0

“These people picked us up from the airport and we were so impressed by there service we booked them to pick us up! Husband and wife team and were very knowledgeable bout the area.”

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More Singapore River Cruises

4.5Singapore River Cruise with Spectra & Garden Rhapsody Light Show$55.72 5.0Singapore Cruise Centre Transfer to Hotel$80.75 4.6Singapore: Sunset River Cruise and Glittering Light Shows4 hours$75 5.0Spectra & Garden Rhapsody night Shows and Singapore River Cruise$53.60 5.0Singapore Guided Night Tour with 2 Light Shows & River Cruise$60.45 4.0Night Wonders of Singapore Cruise Garden Rhapsody and Spectra$79.89 4.5Private Singapore Arrival Transfer: Airport or Cruise Terminal to City$87.04 4.0MBCC & HFCC – Cruise Terminal to City Hotel Transfer$30.63 5.0Singapore Departure: Hotel to Singapore Cruise Centre Transfer$64.56 4.5Singapore River Cruise, Light Shows and Twilight Tour$84.74 3.5Singapore River Cruise E-Ticket$24.09 4.5Singapore: Sunset River Cruise and Light Shows Tour$81 5.0Singapore Sunset and Moring Cruise On A Luxury Catamaran$112.98 4.0Marina Bay Cruise Centre or SCC to Changi Airport Transfer$30.58 4.5Garden Rhapsody, Spectra Show & Singapore River Cruise Night Tour$44.26 4.5Twilight Magic Singapore River Cruise and 2 Light Show$76.59 4.4Marina Bay Sands Yacht Cruise$69 4.1Singapore: River Cruise and Merlion Park Guided Tour$93 4.5Singapore: Sunset Tall Ship Cruise with 4-Course Meal$209 5.0Private Singapore Departure Transfer: City to Airport or Cruise Terminal$80.48 4.0Singapore Panoramic Sightseeing Private Tour with River Cruise$145.00 4.0Luxurious Private Airport/Cruise Transfer Singapore$27.83 4.0Private Tour sightseeing Marina Bay Sands+River Cruise(Max6)3.5 hours$165 4.5SG Cruise Arrival Transfer to Changi Airport$80.54